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This European Standard identifies material independent, safety and performance requirements related to fire resistance and / or smoke control characteristics that are applicable to industrial- / commercial- / garage doors (as defined in EN 13241-1), pedestrian doorsets and openable windows (as defined in EN 14351-1 and/or prEN 14351-2). This standard is applicable to all fire resisting and smoke control products which are either: ?? rolling shutters used in retail premises which are mainly provided for the access of persons rather than vehicles or goods, or ?? fabric curtain barriers when they are used to protect doorways, or ?? industrial- / commercial- / garage doors (gates and barriers) intended for the installation in areas in the reach of persons, and for which the main intended uses are giving safe access for goods and vehicles accompanied or driven by persons in industrial, commercial or residential premises (including gates and barriers with fire resistance and/or smoke control characteristic), or - pedestrian doorsets and/or openable windows, intended for the installation in areas in the reach of persons, and for which the main intended uses are giving safe access for persons in residential premises and functioning like: - opening and self closing as a normal mode of operation, or - normally held open but self closing in case of fire or smoke, or - normally maintained locked in the closed position, or - manually or power operated, and complete with: - side panel(s), vision panel(s), flush over panel(s) and/or transom panel(s) contained within a single frame for inclusion in a single aperture, if any. - building hardware - any seals, e. g. for smoke, fire, draught, acoustic or weather control purposes All other characteristics - if required - are covered in EN 13241-1, EN 14351-1 and prEN 14351-2. Characteristics as described in EN 13241-1, EN 14351-1 and prEN 14351-2 shall not compromise the fire and/or smoke characteristic of a fire and/or smoke product and shall be tested on basis of a fire/smoke door. The products covered by this European Standard are not assessed for structural applications.